Wong Ho Leng
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Wong Ho Leng (simplified Chinese: 黄和联; traditional Chinese: 黃和聯; pinyin: Huáng Hélián; 21 December 1959 – 21 June 2014) was a Malaysian politician. He was the opposition leader of the Sarawak State Assembly from May 2006 to June 2013. He was also the state chairman of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) from 2001 until 10 June 2013.[2] He was the Member of the State Legislative Assembly of Sarawak for the seat of Bukit Assek until his death on 21 June 2014.[3]
Quick Facts Opposition leader of Sarawak State Assembly, Preceded by ...
Wong Ho Leng | |
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黄和联 | |
Opposition leader of Sarawak State Assembly | |
In office 23 May 2006[1] – 10 June 2013 | |
Preceded by | Post created |
Succeeded by | Chong Chieng Jen |
Chairman of Sarawak Democratic Action Party | |
In office February 2001 – 10 June 2013 | |
Preceded by | Jason Wong Sing Nang |
Succeeded by | Chong Chieng Jen |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Sibu | |
In office 16 May 2010 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Robert Lau Hoi Chew (SUPP-BN) |
Succeeded by | Oscar Ling Chai Yew (DAP-PR) |
Majority | 398 (2010) |
Member of the Sarawak State Assembly for Bukit Assek | |
In office 20 May 2006 – 21 June 2014 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Ngieng Kiong Ann (SUPP-BN) |
Majority | 4751 (2006) 8827 (2011) |
In office 8 September 1996 – 27 September 2001 | |
Preceded by | Wong Soon Kai (SUPP-BN) |
Succeeded by | Daniel Ngieng Kiong Ann (SUPP-BN) |
Majority | 226 (1996) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-12-21)21 December 1959 Sibu, Crown Colony of Sarawak |
Died | 21 June 2014(2014-06-21) (aged 54) Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) – Pakatan Rakyat |
Spouse | Irene Chang (郑爱鸰) |
Children | 5 |
Residence(s) | Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
Website | holeng |
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